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West Virginia Earnings
West Virginia Metropolitan Areas Wages
Region
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Average
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Entry Level
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Experienced
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Hagerstown-Martinsburg MD-WV MSA
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$162,390 or $78.07/hr
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$108,200 or $52.02/hr
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$203,330 or $97.76/hr
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Washington-Arlington-Alexandria DC-VA-MD-WV
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$152,450 or $73.29/hr
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$94,340 or $45.36/hr
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$220,210 or $105.87/hr
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West Virginia's Employment and Outlook (State-wide)
Outlook
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Stable Growth rate is estimated to be 14%
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Job Openings
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10 estimated annual job openings
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Employment
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77 were employed in this occupation
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Regions with increasing outlook (over 20% growth rate expected)
Region
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Employment
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Projected Growth Rate
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Annual Openings (growth)
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Annual Openings (replacement)
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Annual Openings
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Workforce Investment Area 3
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31
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32%
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1
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4
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5
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National Earnings
Note: variations in salaries reflect differences in size of firm, location, level of education and professional credentials.
Where do these numbers come from?
National Employment and Outlook
Outlook
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stable
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The employment change from 2021 to 2031 is estimated to be +6%.
(The National average for all occupations is +5%)
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Job Openings
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very small number
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Less than 1000 average annual openings are expected for this occupation between 2021 and 2031.
(The National Average for all occupations is 1,757 openings)
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Employment
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small occupation
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This was a small occupation in the United States, employing 60,700 workers in 2021.
(The National average for all occupations is 142,207 workers)
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Growth
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Average growth
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As technologically sophisticated products continue to reach the market, sales engineers will be in demand to help sell products or services related to these products.
Employment growth is likely to be strong for sales engineers selling computer software and hardware. Strong industry growth is expected in computer systems design and related services, contributing to employment growth in the occupation.
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Non Traditional Occupation
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This is a non-traditional occupation for women in 2022.
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Industries
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Large concentrations of this occupation are found in these industries
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (NAICS540000) (27%)
- Wholesale trade (NAICS420000) (25.9%)
- Manufacturing (NAICS31-330) (23.1%)
- Merchant wholesalers, durable goods (NAICS423000) (19.5%)
- Computer systems design and related services (NAICS541500) (18.6%)
- Information (NAICS510000) (13.2%)
- Computer and electronic product manufacturing (NAICS334000) (10.1%)
- Professional and commercial equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers (NAICS423400) (7.2%)
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